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spearmint

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun spearmint has 1 sense
  1. spearmint, Mentha spicata - common garden herb having clusters of small purplish flowers and yielding an oil used as a flavoring
    --1 is a kind of mint
    --1 has substances: spearmint oil

Definitions from the Web

Spearmint

Definition:

Spearmint is a widely cultivated aromatic herb with bright green leaves and a strong, refreshing flavor and fragrance. It belongs to the mint family and is used in culinary preparations, fragrances, and traditional medicine.

Parts of Speech:

Noun, adjective

Senses:

  1. A type of mint plant with bright green leaves and a refreshing flavor.
  2. The refreshing flavor or fragrance of spearmint leaves.
  3. A product or item derived from spearmint.

Usages:

Popular:

  • The spearmint plant is commonly used as a culinary herb to add a fresh taste to various dishes.
  • Spearmint tea is a popular herbal tea known for its soothing properties and refreshing taste.
  • Chewing spearmint gum can help freshen breath and provide a cooling sensation.

Local:

  • In some regions, spearmint leaves are utilized in traditional medicine to treat digestive problems.
  • Locally, spearmint essential oil is incorporated into perfumes, cosmetics, and bath products for its pleasant scent.
  • Many local recipes make use of spearmint as a key ingredient for soups, salads, and sauces.

Sample Sentences:

  1. She added a sprig of fresh spearmint to her iced tea to enhance its flavor.
  2. The aroma of spearmint filled the room after she lit the scented candle.
  3. He couldn't resist the urge to buy a pack of spearmint gum at the checkout counter.
  4. Grandma always made a delicious spearmint-infused sambucus syrup for the family during cold winters.

Related Products:

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